Electronic Theses and Dissertations
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Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Synchronous, Asynchronous, or Neither: Examining the effects of a single-session prevention program on student mental health, Katelyn M. Sharpe
Heterologous Expression, Isolation, and Metabolomic Profiling of Myxobacteria to Explore Their Potential in Natural Product Biosynthesis, Nawal Mohamed Hamed Elsayed Shehata
STIMULI-RESPONSIVE GLYCOPOLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES TO BOOST TUMOR IMMUNOGENICITY THROUGH MACROPHAGE-TARGETED THERAPY, Oluwaseyi Shofolawe-Bakare
Dunc13 isoforms, RIM, and Rab3 Differentially Modulate Ethanol Sedation Sensitivity in Drosophila melanogaster., Gaurav Shrestha
PI3K signaling and its role in cardiac morphogenesis, Rabina Shrestha
Patagonian Precarity: Extractive Tourism and Subaltern Activism in El Chaltén, Argentina, Kaitlyn C. Sisco
Assessing Fine Particulate Matter in the Southern United States: From Analytical Approaches to Environmental Health Literacy, Amelia Craze Smith
Mirroring the Target Environment: Text and Task Authenticity in ESL Business Textbooks, Kurt Wildon Smith
The Relationship Between Sport Club Participation and Academic Success in Undergraduate Students at The University of Mississippi, Gabrielle Sokol
Team Origins: Leveraging Network Utilization and Leadership to Explain Team Assembly, Pol Solanelles
Inclusive Measurement of Upsilon(4S) To Upsilon(1S) Decays with Belle II Data, John Wilson Stacy
Traces of Elaine Tomlin: The Lone Black Female Staff Photographer for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Alysia Steele
Juvenile Coping and General Strain Theory, Peyton Conner Stephenson
Demarginalizing Bede's Margins: A Digital Codicological Reassessment of the Relationship Between Marginalia and Body Matter in Cambridge, Corpus Christi College MS 41, James Nicholas Sumrall
Exploring a Link Between Expected Family Contribution and Continued Enrollment at Holmes Community College, Matthew Ryan Surrell
Modeling the Relationship Between Protein Sequence and Structure Using Triangular Spatial Relationship-Based Keys, Arianna Nicole Swensen
Graphene-Based Multilayer Polymer Nanocomposite Systems for Force Protection Applications, Mohammad Mansourian Tabaei
Why They Stay: Service-Learning and Degree Progression at the University of Mississippi, William Patrick Brown Teer
Evaluation of Male and Female Performance and the Role of Cerebellar Lesions and Local Aromatase Inhibition in Motor and Cognitive Tasks in the Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia Castanotis), Mathew Joseph Thibodeaux
An Exploratory Analysis: Professional Staff Career Development Opportunities at the University of Mississippi, Afton M. Thomas
Formulation and Evaluation of Amorphous Solid Dispersions of Atorvastatin Calcium Trihydrate by Hot Melt Extrusion, Vishal Thota
A Qualitative Examination of the Interplay of Attachment Styles, the Supervisory Relationship & Counseling Self-Efficacy, Kamiron Ball Tran
Modified Loss Functions for Algorithmic Bias Mitigation, Christina Joy Trotter
Tanzanian Cyberscape: Exploring Language Preference Patterns Among Instagram Users, Carolyne Saria Ulomy
An Argument Against Positivist Separability, Nichalus Zoltan Vali
Effects of Exercise-Induced Fatigue on Interlimb Asymmetry in ROTC Cadets, Silvio Polly da Costa Valladao
The Microbial Communities of Freshwater Invertebrates and Their Influence on Biogeochemical Cycling, Stephanie Nicole Vaughn
Single Versus Dual Response Demands in An Event-Based Prospective Memory Task with Context, Anne Elizabeth Vogel
The Value of Empathy for Teachers in Nontraditional Classrooms, Mindy Clair Waldrop
Pig: A Novel, William Hal Walker
Application of Direct Powder Extrusion 3D Printing Technology in Printing Multi-Layer Structure Tablets, Honghe Wang
Student Informed Instruction: Vertical Non Permanent Surfaces, Cononiah L. Watson
Persuasion Knowledge in A Post-Truth Era, Emma Welch
The Effects of a Resilience Training Program on the Quality of Life of Children Who Stutter, Emily Lauren Williams
Evolving to Abstraction - Seclusion of Efik and Ibibio Women from the Precolonial Era to the Present, Itunuoluwa Williams
Involuntary Celibates and Social Exclusion, Natasha Wood
Energy Efficient Communications for Signal Detection Using Wireless Sensor Networks, Shailee Yagnik
Essays on the Greek Debt Crisis and the Welfare Paradox in the Lucas Natural Rate Model, Liandong Yang
Acoustic Localization in Reverberant Environment, Xing Yang
Weight Discrimination and the Negative Cultural Value of Fat: The relationship to well-being across higher weight individuals of different nations, Ana Clara Vieira Zaidan
Development of Multiple Dosage Forms Using Fused Deposition Modeling 3D Printing Coupled with Hot-Melt Extrusion Dissertation, Peilun Zhang
The Impact of Perception of L1 Stress Features on L2 Perceived Fluency, Tian Zhang
On Saturation Numbers of Double Stars, Lei Zhong
Sequence Stratigraphy, Diagenesis, and Inorganic Geochemistry of The Tuscaloosa Group in the South-Central Mississippi Embayment, Husamaldeen Zubi
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Solubility Enhancement of Atorvastatin Calcium Using Cyclodextrin, Karthik Abburi
Development of Gelucire-based Ophthalmic Nanoformulations of Cannabidiol, Muna Abdelrahman
The Double Descent Behavior in a Two Layer Neural Network for Binary Classification, Chathurika Srimali Abeykoon
A Demand-Side Theory of Labor Informality: Workers' Trust and States' Credible Commitment, Julian Alfonso Acevedo Pardo
The Root Word of Babble is Babel, Oluwatoyosi Jeremiah Agbaakin
Morphosemantic Integration of -ING Anglicisms into Russian and Kazakh in the Context of Trilingual Code-Switching, Timur Akishev
Attitudes Toward Arabic-English Code Switching in Saudi Society, Tareq Aldosari
Synthesis of Derivatives of Hexafluoroisopropanol, Meshal Alghamdi
Investigating the Use of Politeness Strategies in Expressing Disagreements Among Saudi EFL Teachers on Twitter, Rowida Ali Al Ghamdi
Development of Metformin Hydrochloride Oral Taste-Masked Sprinkle Formulation for Pediatric Use, Hawra Alhusaini
Formulation Development and Targeted Delivery for BCS II Drugs Using Hot Melt Extrusion Technology, Ahmed Almotairy
Novel Perspectives of Hot Melt Extrusion Technology for Pharmaceutical Applications, Mashan Almutairi
Level of PJ (Peace Journalism) Awareness Among Journalists from Saudi Arabia, Abdullah Ayidh J. Alqahtani
Code-Switching in the Emotionalnarratives of Bilingual Speakers of English and Arabic, Yasmeen Alruwaili
Saudi Perspective on Using EFL Resources to Improve Their English Pronunciation in Saudi Public Institutions, Khadija Abdullah Alzahrani
Geochronological, Geochemical, Petrographical, and Structural Analysis of the Northeast Bighorn Mountains, Sheridan County, Wyoming, USA, Robert Charles Andreoli
Who, What, and How Much: Understanding the Profiles, Preferences, and Valuations of Individuals Likely to Participate in Food as Medicine Programs, Austin Dean Arnold
Enhancing Student Engagement: Regional Campus Students’ Access to High Impact Practices and Co-Curricular Organizations, Angela Kristina Austin
Factors Influencing Physical Therapy Career Choice, Ryan M. Babl
Can graphene-coated sand enhance water reuse by improving water quality in the presence of municipal treated wastewater?, Madelyn Barber
Computational Investigation of the Structures and Vibrational Spectra of Isolated and Hydrated Ions, Kayleigh R. Barlow
Formulation and Evaluation of Oral Film Loaded with Cannabidiol Using Solvent Casting Technique, Sujith raj Bashetty
Development of Narrow-Spectrum Agents and MRay Inhibitors Targeting Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, Tomayo Ireti Berida
Action in Causal Set Theory, Santosh Bhandari
Three-Dimensional Extrusion Based Bioprinting of Metronidazole Immediate Release Tablets; Impact of Processing Parameters and In-Vitro Evaluation, Atharva Bhatkande
A Study of Electron Energy Response Measurement in the NOvA Test Beam Detector, Devesh Bhattarai
"It's My Job:" Graduate Student Socialization and Career Choice, Megan Black
Habitat Characteristics That Drive Habitat Selection in Hyla Chrysoscelis (Southern Gray Treefrog) and Aquatic Insects, Ruric Bowman
Leveling Up: Implementing Supportive Practices to Address the Needs of Students Impacted by Trauma in An Urban Charter School, Altovise Boyd
Tidally-Induced Nonlinear Resonances in Extreme Mass Ratio Inspirals with an Analogue Model, David Bronicki
Adversarial Explanations for Text-Based Local Surrogate Models, Christopher Burger
Free Speech and Students' Rights in Mississippi Public Schools: Exploring Off-Campus Speech, Diala Husni Chaney
Formulation and Evaluation of Quetiapine Fumarate Tablets using Twin Screw Melt Granulation, Salonee Chavan
The Mississippi School Funding Formula: A Study of Adequacy, Marcus E. Cheeks
Different Phonographic L1 Effects in Processing L2 Chinese Characters: The Role of Phonology and Orthography in Lexical Entry, Shuang Cheng
Fabrication and Characterization of Amlodipine Besylate Based Sub-Cutaneous Implants: Fabricated with the Help of Hot Melt Extrusion, Kshitij Chitnis
Construction of a Restaurant Service Quality Scale in the Front-of-House, Hayeon Hailey Choi
Customer Experience with Service Robots in Hospitality and Tourism: Scale Development, Olena Ciftci
On Security and Privacy in Machine Learning, Thomas Cilloni
Prevalence of Meeting 24-hour Movement Guidelines and Sociodemographic Correlates among U.S. Adults, Samantha Cohen-Winans
Quitting: A Phenomenological Study on the Factors Contributing to Mississippi Teacher Exits During and After the Covid-19 Pandemic, Krystal R. Cormack
How Does the Creation of Temporary Wetland Habitat on Agricultural Fields in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley Affect the Abundance of Migratory Shorebirds?, Emma McCarley Counce
Increasing Mathematics Proficiency and Growth Through Focused, Data-Driven, Professional Learning, Joye Camille Cullen
Academic Medical Center Governance: A Study Focused on the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jacob Daniels
Theoretical Spectroscopy of Electronically Excited States, Megan Christina Davis
Supernatural Law? A Refutation of Three Recent Natural-Law Arguments Against Catholic Integralism, Jackson Dellinger
Unsung Heroes: The Jones County Drug Court, Elise Joelle Denoulet
Formulation and Evaluation of Prochlorperazine Maleate Sustained Release Mucoadhesive Buccal Films Using Hot Melt Extrusion, Umesh Chandra Chowdary Devineni